Are child-, adolescent-, and adult-onset depression one and the same disorder?
Kaufman J, Martin A, King R, Charney D. Are child-, adolescent-, and adult-onset depression one and the same disorder? Biological Psychiatry 2001, 49: 980-1001. PMID: 11430841, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-3223(01)01127-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAnti-Inflammatory AgentsAntidepressive Agents, TricyclicBrainChildCorticotropin-Releasing HormoneDepressive Disorder, MajorDexamethasoneDiagnosis, DifferentialGrowth Hormone-Releasing HormoneHumansHydrocortisoneImmunity, CellularMagnetic Resonance ImagingSerotoninThyroid HormonesConceptsAdult-onset depressionBasal cortisol secretionStage of illnessSerotonergic probeTricyclic medicationDepressed cohortClinical outcomesCortisol secretionHormone infusionIllness factorsTreatment responsePreclinical studiesSame disorderDepressed adultsImmunity indicesDepression oneFamilial subtypeNeurobiological assessmentNeurobiological correlatesChildrenAdolescentsIllnessDiscrepant findingsNeuroimaging paradigmDepression